They didn’t. I teach at a similar type of school. The focus is not on readying kids for college and career, but on making it look as though they are. That’s why you will see relatively high GPAs for students at schools where the standardized testing scores show them far below grade level; the disparity exists because…

Neighbors.

My mother is an avid reader. She’s probably forgotten more books than I’ve ever read, even though she passed her love of reading on to me.

re: Slater

Now I just desperately want a Melissa McCarthy as Abbie Lee movie. It would be amazing.

That anecdote is fucking hysterical and I hope to god it’s true.

Same! I was obsessed with YM as a tween and teenager, and now it doesn’t exist anymore!

You should try and find some old ones from when you were a kid on eBay or Etsy and send them lol.

Ugh, I freakin’ LOVE Laguna Beach. And the OC, come to think of it. It’s so so so far removed from my own life, it’s just glorious!!!

But do all of these bottles contain the same amount of product? No, I’m genuinely curious, do the short squat bottles have the same amount of stuff as the tall thin bottles?

All the bottles are still white, tho.

Once upon a time, pop culture was fascinated with two things: Desperate Housewives and Orange County, CA. An enterprising reality TV show producer wanted to capture life “behind the gates” of an exclusive OC community (Coto de Caza). When Bravo picked it up, they renamed the show to The Real Housewives of Orange County…

at least they all look pretty?

All I think when I see her is “complicit.”

And some of those people were lying about ages/hotness. The one girl who called herself a “stunning beauty” looks like every girl at my all girl Catholic high school. I am not calling her ugly, but she isn’t jaw dropping either.

That one’s supposedly average boyfriend was also the best looking of the men in the article.

Human garbage who would kill and mutilate their disabled adopted son are inspired by one thing only....their complete and utter lack of humanity. Sick, evil people.

Most people who aren’t Republican governors or airline executives think bullet trains are cool.

If only there were some way to keep airlines from selling more seats than are physically available in a plane.

If they’re still alive, the 7 people that were surprised when Ricky Martin came out are SHOCKED by this. Shocked.